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jocular

/ˈdʒɒkjələ(r)/adjective

उच्चारण जॉक्यलर

विनोदी, मज़ाकिया, हँसमुख

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal

    humorous; trying to make people laugh

    विनोदी, मज़ाकिया, हँसमुख

    • He spoke in a jocular tone, but everyone knew he was serious.
    • a jocular remark

    Synonyms humorous jokey playful facetious jovial

    Opposite serious solemn grave earnest

◇Word family
jocularity nounjocularly adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
⌂Word origin and word building

From Latin joculus, meaning 'a little joke'.

यह Latin शब्द joculus से बना है, जिसका अर्थ 'छोटा मज़ाक' है।